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UNLV vs. UCLA: A Potential Big Ten Audition for the Rebels

When the UCLA Bruins visit Allegiant Stadium on September 6 to face the UNLV Rebels, the game will be more than just a typical non-conference matchup. It could serve as an opportunity for UNLV to showcase its readiness to compete at the Power Five level.

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Cameron Oliver and Tiger Shanks Represent UNLV in the Tropicana Bowl

UNLV football fans have plenty to celebrate as standout defensive back Cameron Oliver and offensive lineman Tiger Shanks have earned spots in the prestigious Tropicana Bowl.

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Rising QB Star Sebastian Circo Commits to UNLV 

UNLV’s football program under new head coach Dan Mullen continues to make waves, securing the commitment of quarterback Sebastian Circo from Western High School in Davie, Florida.

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2025 Mountain West College Football Power Rankings: UNLV & Boise State Lead The Way

The 2025 Mountain West football season promises excitement, roster shake-ups, and storylines as teams jockey for supremacy. Boise State and UNLV are the heavy favorites. Here’s how the conference stacks up heading into the season.

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Dan Mullen’s ESPN Experience is Driving UNLV’s Success in the Transfer Portal

After a successful stint as a college football analyst for ESPN, Mullen is bringing his wealth of experience—and a fresh perspective—to Las Vegas for the 2025 season.

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Dan Mullen Adds Another Pass Catcher in Koy Moore From Western Kentucky

The UNLV Rebels continue to make waves in the NCAA Transfer Portal, with former Western Kentucky wide receiver Koy Moore officially joining the program for the 2025 season.

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Former 5-Star Prospect and UTSA Shutdown CB Denver Harris Joins UNLV

The UNLV Rebels greatly boosted their defense as standout cornerback Denver Harris announced his transfer to Las Vegas via the NCAA Transfer Portal.

Former UNLV QB Matthew Sluka
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Former Rebels QB Matthew Sluka Finds New Home at James Madison

Former UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka, who departed the Rebels under controversial circumstances, has found a new program to call home. He is headed to James Madison University.

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Former Pitt Defensive Lineman Chief Borders Transfers to UNLV for Final Season

The UNLV Rebels continue to strengthen their roster through the transfer portal, announcing the addition of former Pitt defensive lineman Chief Borders for his final year of eligibility.

Caden Costa
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UNLV Football Adds Former Memphis Kicker Caden Costa to Roster

The UNLV Rebels bolstered their special teams unit by adding former Memphis kicker Caden Costa. Costa brings a proven track record and valuable experience that will enhance the Rebels’ kicking game heading into the 2025 season.

Former Michigan quarterback Alex Orji
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UNLV Football Lands Former Michigan QB Alex Orji in Transfer Portal Surge

Former Michigan QB Alex Orji joins UNLV as Dan Mullen continues to dominate the transfer portal.

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Landen Thomas Signs with UNLV, Boosting Defensive Line

Three-star DL Landen Thomas joins UNLV Football after official visit, bringing playoff experience to the Rebels' defense.

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Jon Clark Joins UNLV Football as Director of Football Operations

Jon Clark joins UNLV Football as Director of Operations, bringing decades of experience and success with Dan Mullen.

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Former Pittsburgh Panthers wide receiver Daejon Reynolds
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Former Pitt WR Daejon Reynolds Transfers to UNLV for Final Season

Former Pitt WR Daejon Reynolds transfers to UNLV, reuniting with Dan Mullen and bringing experience to the Rebels' offense.

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UNLV football Chief of Staff Lee Davis
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Lee Davis Joins UNLV Football as Chief of Staff

Lee Davis joins UNLV Football as Chief of Staff, bringing elite recruiting and operations expertise to the Rebels.

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UNLV Football Hires Tanner Maher as Director of Strength and Conditioning

UNLV football names Tanner Maher as Director of Strength and Conditioning, bringing Big 12 and SEC expertise to the program.

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Quinton Ganther
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Dan Mullen Completes UNLV Coaching Staff with Quinton Ganther as Running Backs Coach

UNLV's Dan Mullen hires Quinton Ganther, ex-NFL player and top RB coach, to finalize his coaching staff.

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Former Memphis Linebacker Bryce Edmondson Transfers to UNLV

Former Memphis linebacker, Bryce Edmondson, has officially signed with the UNLV Rebels. Dan Mullen continues to bring big-time program players to Sin City. 

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Reid Williams, FCS Rimington Award Winner, Transfers to UNLV

Reid Williams, FCS Rimington Award winner and standout center from UTC, transfers to UNLV for the 2025 season.

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Former Arizona State Sun Devils DB Laterrance Welch
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Former Four-Star Recruit and ASU Cornerback Laterrance Welch Reportedly Transferring to UNLV

Former LSU and Arizona State cornerback Laterrance Welch, a former four-star recruit, is reportedly transferring to UNLV, according to Pete Nakos of On3Sports.

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Brennan Marion Named Sacramento State’s New Head Coach, Two Former Rebels Follow

Sacramento State has a new leader at the helm of its football program. Former UNLV offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, Brennan Marion, was announced as the Hornets’ head coach on Saturday morning.

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Record-Breaking Eight UNLV Rebels Shine with Academic All-District Honors

The UNLV football program set a new benchmark as eight players earned spots on the 2024 Academic All-District® Football Team, announced by College Sports Communicators (CSC). This marks the highest number of honorees in program history.

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UNLV to Host Arizona State Defensive Lineman Landen Thomas for Campus Visit

UNLV is set to welcome freshman defensive end Landen Thomas to campus today, Tuesday, January 7. Thomas, a 6-foot-3, 270-pound athlete from Zachary, Louisiana, recently entered the transfer portal on January 3 after a freshman season at Arizona State.

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UNLV Ranked No. 4 In 2025 Way Too Early College Football Rankings

The 2024 College Football season saw Boise State make history as the first Mountain West team to grace the College Football Playoff stage. However, with a new head coach in Dan Mullen, the UNLV Rebels are poised to take a significant leap forward in 2025.

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Former Georgia Bulldogs Emmanuel Henderson Jr. and Jake Pope
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Former Alabama & Georgia DB Jake Pope Commits to UNLV

Jake Pope, a highly-touted defensive back with stints at Georgia and Alabama, has announced his commitment to UNLV. Getting a guy with experience in the tough SEC is a huge win for Dan Mullen and his staff.

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